Village administrator killed by unknown assailant: Soldiers respond with gunfire, frightening villagers
February 4, 2022
HURFOM:On February 2, 2022, the Junta-appointed Administrator of Ah Sin village, Ye Township, Mon State was killed at approximately 10:30 am.
Soldiers in the vicinity believed the killers were nearby and responded with random gunfire, frightening Du Yar villagers.
The soldiers patrolled the areas for the whole night, according to the local villagers. Checks of pedestrians, motorbikes and cars have been on-going.
“During the night patrol, soldiers saw a motorbike make a U-turn and so they shot their guns into the sky and frightened the villagers. No one was injured or killed,” said a news source.
The incident has left villagers worried for their safety and parents have not sent their children to school.
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